Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation and Controls
Salas O'BrienEvansville, Indiana, United States
Posted June 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world.
Job Description
At Salas O'Brien, we're seeking an Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation and Controls to design various electrical systems, including DCS control systems, PLC control systems, and process controls design. The position requires a U.S. Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field, and 5+ years of experience in the design of electrical systems for various types of industrial manufacturing facilities and utility infrastructure spaces.
Requirements
- Oversee projects from conceptual design through completion
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of PLCs and DCSs
- Design systems in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC - NFPA70)
- Prepare instrumentation datasheets and maintain an up-to-date instrument list
- Collaborate with and support engineers and project managers from a wide array of disciplines
- Champion and support professional development through mentoring and training team members
- Support the review and development of project design standards and best practices
- Prepare estimates of labor, time, and cost requirements for control system projects
- Perform technical bid evaluations for instrumentation and associated equipment
- Work closely with vendors to support vendor-submitted data for technical reviews and production
- Oversee assigned project efforts to ensure adherence to budget and schedule
- Manage and coordinate change management of project scope
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- 401k Matching
